Saint Joseph's Seminary, Yonkers

Name: Saint Joseph's Seminary
Address: 201 Seminary Ave, Yonkers, United States

#21 among attractions in Yonkers

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St. Joseph's Seminary and College, sometimes referred to as Dunwoodie after the Yonkers, New York neighborhood it is located in, is the major seminary of the Archdiocese of New York. Its primary mission is to form men for the priesthood in the Catholic Church. It educates men destined to serve within the Archdiocese and other archdioceses and dioceses both in the United States and abroad. ()

Established: 1896 (128 years ago)Coordinates: 40°55'52"N, 73°51'52"W

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201 Seminary AveDunwoodieYonkers United States

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Nearby attractions include: Empire City Casino, Cross County Shopping Center, Tibbetts Brook Park, Oakland Cemetery.

0.9 miS
Sport venue, Sport
Empire City Casino, Yonkers
24 min walk • Yonkers Raceway & Empire City Casino, founded in 1899 as the Empire City Race Track, is a one-half-mile standardbred harness racing dirt track and slots racino located at the intersection of Central Park Avenue and Yonkers Avenue in Yonkers, New York, near the New York City border.
0.6 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Cross County Shopping Center, Yonkers
16 min walk • Cross County Center, also known as Cross County Shopping Center, an open-air shopping mall located at the junction of the NYS Thruway and Cross County Parkway, in the Kimball neighborhood of Yonkers, New York, United States. The mall hosts over 100 stores and restaurants, including anchor store Macy's, and is managed by Marx Realty.
0.7 miSW
Park
Tibbetts Brook Park, Yonkers
19 min walk • Tibbetts Brook Park is a 161-acre park located in the Lincoln Park section of Yonkers in Westchester County, New York. Opened in 1927, it was one of the first developed parks in Westchester County and currently serves residents with activities that include swimming, hiking, sports, nature watching and fishing.
1 miNW
Cemetery
Oakland Cemetery, Yonkers
25 min walk • Oakland Cemetery is located at 2 Saw Mill River Road in Yonkers, New York, next to St. John's Cemetery. It was incorporated in 1875 and named Oakland Cemetery.
1.1 miSW
Synagogue
Lincoln Park Jewish Center, Yonkers
28 min walk • The Lincoln Park Jewish Center is a Modern Orthodox synagogue located in 311 Central Park Avenue in the Lincoln Park section of Yonkers, New York. The originally Ashkenazi congregation was founded in 1938.
1 miW
Park
Fleming Field, Yonkers
25 min walk • Fleming Field is a baseball stadium in Yonkers, New York, and was briefly home of the independent league Yonkers Hoot Owls in 1995. The ballpark was constructed and mainly suited for high school and amateur baseball; it was home of the semi-pro Yonkers Chippewas in the 1950s and 60s.
1.4 miNW
Romanesque architecture, Baths
Public Bath House No. 2, Yonkers
36 min walk • Public Bath House No. 2 is a historic public bath located at Yonkers, Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1898 and is a two-story, three bay wide building built of yellowish-orange brick in the Romanesque style.
0.5 miN
Neighbourhood
Dunwoodie, Yonkers
12 min walk • Dunwoodie is a neighborhood in Yonkers, New York, noted for being the home of St. Joseph's Seminary on Valentine Hill. Dunwoodie is located north of the Seminary, while Dunwoodie Heights includes the seminary and what is south of it.
1.3 miNW
Interesting neighbourhood
Alexander Smith Carpet Mills Historic District, Yonkers
33 min walk • The Alexander Smith Carpet Mills Historic District is a national historic district located at Yonkers, Westchester County, New York. It includes 85 contributing buildings. It encompasses 19 stylistically varied mill buildings and six rows of workers' housing.
1 miE
Library, Universities and schools
Sarah Lawrence College, Yonkers
26 min walk • Sarah Lawrence College is a private liberal arts college in Yonkers, New York. The college models its approach to education after the Oxford/Cambridge system of one-on-one student-faculty tutorials.
1 miNE
Tudor Revival architecture
Plashbourne Estate, Yonkers
26 min walk • Plashbourne Estate is a historic estate located in the Lawrence Park West section of Yonkers, Westchester County, New York. It was designed in 1911 by the architectural firm of Carrère and Hastings and built for artist Violet Oakley in the Tudor Revival style.